Eoin Morgan says “England and Australia are joint second-favorites for the tournament” in T20 World Cup 2021. Morgan believes his English team and the Australian side. They are the joint-second favorites for the ongoing T20 World Cup 2021. Also, England will play their old rivals Australia in the tournament on October 30 in Dubai. In addition, teams are off to a great start in the T20 World Cup. Both players have won their first two games. While England defeated the West Indies by six wickets, the reigning champions. They backed that up with a resounding win over Bangladesh.
In the first series, though, they overcame South Africa. In Dubai, they will be victorious over Sri Lanka. Eoin Morgan, England’s white-ball specialist, has prepared for a tough test against Australia. Morgan believes that the Australian challenge will be one of the toughest in the competition for his team.
Eoin Morgan
“It’s probably going to be one of our most difficult games. Australia is a very strong side – they’ve won two out of two, much like us – and have started well. Coming into the tournament, they’ll probably be considered joint second favorites, along with us. They’re a side that we know pretty well – we’ve played against them a lot over a number of years,” Eoin Morgan said.
After two more than convincing bowling displays. In the English unit, Morgan is unlikely to make any changes to his starting lineup. However, they play Sri Lanka for just 48 hours. After their clash against Australia. This could make Morgan shuffle his bowlers to keep them afresh. Thus, Mark Wood was sidelined after having an injection. Also, feature for his side against the Lankan team. Tom Curran has also been sitting out with a knee injury and will not play on Saturday.
“They’re progressing really well. Where we were before the first game, they’ve come on a long way. We’re going to make a call on that tomorrow to see how training is and then tomorrow we’ll make a call on them,” Morgan said.
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